Environmental crime prevention Flashcards
1
Q
Who argued the broken windows theory?
A
Right realists Wilson & Kelling
2
Q
What does the term broken windows refer to?
A
All the various signs of disorder and lack of concern for others that are found in some neighbourhoods
3
Q
What does leaving broken windows unfixed lead to?
A
Gives the impression that no one cares. Lack of formal and informal social control. Deterioration of environment & acts as a magnet to deviants
